The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1887-02-05
WHITE PINE NEWS
aEvADA LEGISLATURE.
cARsox. January p.

70 provide for lie Issuance u boDas y
the county Of Lyon, 10 order 10 pro-
vide for tie pay meDt Of go, 900 Of The
bsDds Of said county herstoiOTe issued
and NJ. outstanding.
Senate biz NJ. y, by Briggs, 10
amend the Law regulating proceedings
in civil cases ia tbe courts Of Justices
OF this State, and 10 repeal al other
acts IN relation thereto.
Senate bill No. 53. by Os5urn. to
provide regeDue for the support Of The
Government Of the State % Nevada.
Senate bill No. 81. concerning con-
yeyanees.
sen.te bill No. q, by Wesierdeld,
10 further define anu punish the crime
of embszzIemeDt.
Senate bill NJ. %, by Fish. 70 ere
ate q permanent Board Of Capitol Con-
ufissioners, and ~ define tue duties
thereof. Passed unanimously.
Senate bill NJ. 81, bg Forbes, reiat-
ing to District Attorneys aud partners
thereof Passed unanimously.
Senate bill NJ. ~, by Mauie. Pas
scd nnanimOusly. The bill Tepeais
tI.e Act authorizing the Board u State
Prison Commissioners 70 contract for
the hire OF convict labor Tor any per-
iod not to exceed five years from the
date Of contracts, upon such terms and
under such provisions as they may
deem proper. 1t i bill Of high i'm
portAnce u The labOring classes Of this
State, and cannot fail 70 give them
satisfaction. Il is DOW 10 the hands
of the Assembly, and will undoubted-
" pass that body.
Senate bill No. 80, by Foley, TO
create a committee for supervising the
care of the State insane. Passed un-
Animously.
Assembly bill No. 43, by Spring
meyer, establishing tie third Mednes-
day 10 March OF each year as an Ar
Dor Day IN this State. Referred.
Substitute for Senate bill No. 20, to
provide for the selection aud sale OF
lands that have been or may hereafter
be granted to Nevada by the United
States. Referred.
Substitute Tor Assembly bill No. 80,
by Alt, appropriatcs $4,000 for the
Stats Agricultural Society. Passed.
January 20.
Senate bill No. IS. by Boyle, to
authorize acceptance, on behalf OF the
State, from the Pacific Coast Pioneers
of Virginia City. their cabinet Of min
erals, curirsities, rare coins, pictures,
library, etc, aud approprlaiIng $500
10 carry cut the provisions OF the Act.
The bill MAS referred To the Commit
tee on Stale AfaIrs aud reported upon,
recommending lis passage. Ii was
passed by the Senate, and VAS similar
~ favored In the Assembly. passing
both houses promptly ~ unanimous
vote. From the Enrolling CLERK II
goes to tile Governor, VINO will not
fail to afiix his signature forthwith.
No bill ever passed through any legls-
lative body more promptly and salts
factoTily.
Senate bill No 81, by Harris, fixing
the rates OF official advertising at 81
per square of ten lines, Nonpariei,
each insertion. Referred.
Assembly bill No. %, Dale's Grand
Army Badge bill. Passed.
Assembly bill No. 20, McConne!l's
Agricultural and Railroad Lands bill.
Passed.
Assembly bill No. O, by Griswold,
relative to marks and brands ON cattle.
Passed.
Assembly bill No. 10, by Griswold.
regulating the settlement OF estates of
deceased persons. Passed.
Senate bills Nos. IA and AZ, both
relative to the salaries OF Laughton
and Gallup, Us Lieutenant Governor
and State Librarian, came up for Il
long discussion before the Senate.
The result was decision that Laugh
ton should receive $4,000 and Gallup
$1,000. Both bills were carried 10
engrossment.
Senate concurrent resolution No. 10,
providing for printing 1000 copies of
the report of the Regents of the State
University, which was amended to L.
600 copies and adopted.
Assembly bill No. 45, by Drury, to
regulate fees and compensations of
jurors to &3 per day, and Is cents
mileage. Referred.
Assembly bill No. AZ, to create the
Office of Forest Commissioner. The
Surveyor General to serve rs such ex-